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Worth Repeating: CBC4Kids 'What's News Quiz'

From CBC4Kids, Aug. 25, 2000
The CBC4Kids website featured a daily news roundup, gathered and written by CBC Radio reporters for a younger audience. Each Friday, a quiz of the week's happenings was created. We've revived one of these quizzes from August, 2000. How much do you know about Winnie the Pooh, Barbie and the Pope? Find out. 

1. Pope John Paul II announced that Toronto will host World Youth Day in what year?
2001
2002
2003
2. A.A. Milne named Winnie the Pooh after a bear in which zoo in which city?
London, England
London, Ontario
Winnipeg, Manitoba
3. The nuclear submarine tragedy occurred near Russia in what sea?
the Aral Sea
the Barents Sea
the Black Sea
4. Approximately how many North Americans watched the final episode of the hit show Survivor?
25 million
40 million
50 million
5. Experts say that 50 year old Barbie dolls are dangerous to children because
they give off a dangerous chemical
they promote rigid gender roles
the wire that makes the legs bendable can cause cuts